Freedom of Religion and Belief
IRAQ: Cardinal Sako flees from Baghdad to Kurdistan A further step taken to the increasing marginalization and fragilization of the Christian community. What will the EU do? By Willy Fautré, Human Rights Without Frontiers The European Times (23.07.2023) – On...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
Taiwanese Ambassador at Large for Religious Freedom, Mr Pusin Tali TAIWAN: Interview with Pusin Tali, Ambassador at Large for Religious Freedom From an indigenous group to the top of the hierarchy of the state By Zsuzsa-Anna Ferenczy from Taipei for Human Rights...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
CHINA: Sanction persecutors of Falun Gong! 20 July is a sad anniversary See HRWF Database of over 2200 Falung Gong practitioners behind bars By Aaron Rhodes and Marco Respinti The European Times (20.07.2023) – July 20 marks the anniversary of one of the...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
The national anti-cult conference organized by the French government on March 2023. Source: Ministère de l’Intérieur of France. BELGIUM: “Cult victims”: Real, “time-bomb” and imaginary A controversial Belgian report offers the opportunity of reflecting on real and...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
JAPAN: Japan’s threat to international religious freedom By Aaron Rhodes The Messenger Opinion (15.07.2023) – Japan has a well-earned reputation as a defender of human rights, democracy and the rule of law, known and admired for its lively, open politics and...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
Religious persecution and issues – Bimonthly Digest July 01-15 General 01.07.2023 – Religious leaders urged to enhance China’s ‘soft power’ UCA news – Religions should be guided by core socialist values and Chinese culture, said top...